Indian WPI Slows to 5-Month Low in December

In December of 2013, Indian headline inflation rate slowed to 6.16 percent, the lowest rate in five months as vegetable prices, mainly onions, slowed due to a new harvest. On a monthly basis, prices fell 1.27 percent.

India Inflation Rate Lower than Expected
Annual consumer inflation in India declined to 2.05 percent in January of 2019 from a downwardly revised 2.11 percent in December, below market expectations of 2.48 percent. It is the lowest inflation rate since June of 2017 as food prices continued to decline. The Reserve Bank of India recently lowered its inflation forecasts to 2.8 percent for January-March 2019, mentioning a deflation in food items and a sharp fall in fuel inflation.
Published on 2019-02-12

India Inflation Rate Slows Further in December
Annual consumer inflation in India declined to 2.19 percent in December of 2018 from 2.33 percent in November, matching market expectations of 2.2 percent. It is the lowest inflation rate since June of 2017 as food prices continued to decline and inflation eased for clothing, housing and fuel.Published on 2019-01-14

India Inflation Rate Lowest in Near 1-1/2 Years
Annual consumer inflation in India declined to 2.33 percent in November of 2018 from an upwardly revised 3.38 percent in October and below market expectations of 2.8 percent. It is the lowest inflation rate since June of 2017 as food prices fell the most since the series began in 2012. The Reserve Bank of India revised down its inflation forecasts to 2.7 percent-3.2 percent for the period Oct 2018-March 2019, amid lower food and fuel prices.Published on 2018-12-12

India Inflation Rate Lowest in Near 1 Year
Annual consumer inflation in India fell to 3.31 percent in October of 2018 from a downwardly revised 3.7 percent in September and below market expectations of 3.67 percent. It is the lowest inflation rate since September of 2017, mainly due to a drop in cost of food.Published on 2018-11-12